With just over a week to go we take a look at the top 5 favourites for the Clare time trial championships. Taking place under Cycling Ireland affiliation for the first time in many years, we thank the bike to
The Top 10 Things to do for Kilkee
We could have a very long list …….. But here’s a few tidbits 1. Show up 🙂 • a lot of you will be taking on Hell for the first time. No matter your training demons, if you have the
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It rises the waters of the soul. Waves of emotion crash against the hearts call. To complete or chase victory only those who have suffered on the legendary roads around west clare will truly know the greatness of HELL The
BMOH 10k – Race Report
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Cleaning the kitchen, mopping around, drinking copious amounts of coffee, back to experimenting with hob roaster. Drinking sipping swallowing hard. Too hot I don’t care as I read about one of my favourite riders. A real hard ass in your
Coaching Topic – Openwater Swimming
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Week 4 & 5 on the Road to Kilkee
Week 4 & 5 on the Road to Kilkee I’m deleting my emails after the weekend. The irony of the kudos emails from strava rock my boat. The lovelies give you a thumbs up for riding your bike, while strava
Coaching Topic – Family Friendly Training
Coaching topicWhat would you recommend to your fellow athletes with young families ? The biggest thing about holidays and kids 1. Sleep – they just don’t sleep on routine as home. Plan a nap time for you ! Yes you. ( both parents
The Road To Kilkee – Week 3
Week 3 36:30 is it a quote in the bible ? Do we ever actually sit down and think about the people around us? who inspire us or who for without thinking just seem to pop up with a bit
Simple Simon’s Guide to conquering a 70.3 – Part 1
Simple Simons guide to conquering a 70.3This is the first part in a 3 part story.I was disappointed to hear the other day that Simple Simon said it couldn’t be done, what’s that famous quote by Mandela? “It’s only impossible